"Social satire; beneath the heading "Bred in the Country", a man holds a wide brimmed hat and scratches his hair, saying "Upon my Word."; another, beneath the heading "Bred in London.", wearing a wig, holds his tricorn hat and puts his hand on his heart, exclaiming "Upon my Honor."."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Bred in the country ; Bred in London
Description:
Titles from item., Printmaker's name repeated under each of the two figures in the image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1794., and Watermark (partial): Strasburg bend.
Publisher:
Published 24th Decr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.27.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man leans with both elbows on a table while attempting to put a large piece of food in his already full mouth
Description:
Title devised by cataloger based on the text this image illustrates., Numbered 'Plate 3' in upper left corner., Plate from: An Olio of Good Breeding : With Sketches Illustrative of the Modern Graces!! / by G.M. Woodward. London : Printed for the author and sold by W. Clarke ..., [1797]., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 27, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
A man holds a lady's hand as she descends a flight of stairs overlooking a pond. To the left in the distance are shown two figures in a row boat on the water
Description:
Inscription in pencil on verso: Cut mount to fit shape of inlay piece., Robert Dighton, English draughtsman, 1752-1814., For further information, consult library staff., and Watermark.
